Hundreds dead as monsoon rains heap misery on Asia

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Hundreds dead as monsoon rains heap misery on Asia

Hundreds dead as monsoon rains heap misery on Asia

Recent heavy monsoon rains have triggered flash floods, high floods and landslides, destroying millions of houses, killing hundreds in Asia, According to the sources. Hundreds perished in recent days in India, Nepal, Pakistan and Vietnam following floods and landslides triggered by heavy seasonal rains.

In Myanmar, 46 people have died due to rains and flood related incidents, and more than 200,000 have been displaced from their homes by the recent floods and heavy rains across the country.

Myanmar is a vast and poor country, where communications and infrastructure are already weak, prompting the United Nations to warn that a full picture of the scale of the disaster may not emerge for days.

More than 120 people have died across the country in India in the recent days and more than a million have been displaced by rains . The situation became worst when a cyclone that driven through the Bay of Bengal last week.

Rescue operation was started on monday to search the missing bodies buried by a collapsed hill. So far four death bodies have been found.

Heavy monsoon rains triggering flash floods and high floods in Pakistan have killed more than 120 people and more than 850,000 people had been displaced from their homes.

Dozens have also perished in Nepal and Vietnam following floods and landslides.

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